Arendal vs Rosenborg II: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Norway 2. Division
Competition: Thu 14.October
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Norac Stadion (3300 seats)

A home victory is anticipated from this fixture if the league table is to be trusted. The Arendal supporters are hoping that the difference between 4th and Rosenborg II's 14th position in the table will be visible on the playing field.

Insights:
  • Arendal have the most points from losing position (11) in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the most conceded goals (60) in 2. Division

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the 2. Division.

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Arendal form and stats

Arendal have performed here at Norac Stadion this season with 5 wins from 10 2. Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 0. In general it's been a long time since Arendal tasted defeat here at Norac Stadion, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games in the league.

Arendal's last game was hosting Notodden (placed 7th) and winning 2-1.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Fram the opponent.

Goals decide football matches and Arendal are scoring many of them at home; 20 on target from 10 league matches. Arendal have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Rosenborg II form and stats

There's been little loot from Rosenborg II's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 10 away games in the 2. Division. Rosenborg II only have 0 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Rosenborg II, who have now gone 16 games without a victory. The Levanger game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Home advantage was not enough for Rosenborg II in their previous game, as they lost their 2. Division-match, hosting Nardo, 1-3.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Notodden wasn't a success with a 2-7 loss.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Rosenborg II as they have only managed to score 8 times from 10 away games in the league. There are big problems for the Rosenborg defense as they have conceded 34 goals in 10 away games. It's worth mentioning that 18 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Rosenborg II - Arendal 0-4 was the end result in these sides' last H2H game, earlier this season. Previous two meetings with these contenders: Arendal won one, Rosenborg II triumphed in zero and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

ArendalA. Hellum
A. Hellum
10 goals
ArendalT. Hafstad
T. Hafstad
6 goals
ArendalA. van der Spa
A. van der Spa
5 goals

Arendal missing players

Rosenborg II missing players

Arendal Rosenborg II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 4 Played P 2 10 21
9 5 1 Won W 0 0 1
9 5 3 Drew D 1 2 3
3 0 0 Lost L 1 8 17
38 20 7 Scored S 1 8 19
29 10 4 Conceded C 3 34 60
95% 90% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 90% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 90%
76% 70% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 60% 62%
48% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 48%
10% 10% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 33%
76% 80% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 57%
19% 20% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
10% 10% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 43%
 
6 7.2 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.7 4.2
3.9 3.9 1.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 6 6.5
2.1 2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.4 11.2 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 2 5.9 7
4.8 5.1 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.3 2.8
38% 39% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 35% 33%
Key stats in 2. Division this season:
  • Arendal have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Arendal have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Rosenborg II have scored away.
  • Arendal have the most points from losing position (11) in 2. Division
  • Arendal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rosenborg II have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Rosenborg II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Rosenborg II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Rosenborg II have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the fewest clean sheets (0) in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the fewest points (2) away in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the fewest points from losing position (1) in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the most conceded goals (34) away in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the most conceded goals (60) in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the most conceded goals in the first half (24) in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the most conceded goals in the second half (36) in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the the worst goal difference (-26) away in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have the the worst goal difference (-41) in 2. Division
  • Rosenborg II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Rosenborg II have yet to win a game away.
  • Rosenborg II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rosenborg II is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Egersund 21 14 3 4 45 21 11 8 1 2 26 7 10 6 2 2 19 14 24 45
2 Skeid 21 14 3 4 41 17 11 9 0 2 27 8 10 5 3 2 14 9 24 45
3 Vard 21 11 4 6 33 24 11 6 2 3 17 9 10 5 2 3 16 15 9 37
4 Arendal 21 9 9 3 38 29 10 5 5 0 20 10 11 4 4 3 18 19 9 36
5 Levanger 21 10 3 8 55 35 10 5 0 5 33 17 11 5 3 3 22 18 20 33
6 Øygarden 20 7 8 5 26 26 11 7 4 0 20 6 9 0 4 5 6 20 0 29
7 Notodden 21 8 4 9 42 37 10 4 2 4 24 16 11 4 2 5 18 21 5 28
8 Odd II 21 8 3 10 25 34 11 5 3 3 16 16 10 3 0 7 9 18 -9 27
9 Fram 21 6 7 8 30 35 10 4 4 2 17 15 11 2 3 6 13 20 -5 25
10 Kjelsås 20 6 6 8 32 33 10 5 3 2 21 13 10 1 3 6 11 20 -1 24
11 Nardo 20 6 6 8 27 36 9 4 3 2 15 12 11 2 3 6 12 24 -9 24
12 Sotra 21 7 3 11 29 41 10 6 2 2 22 11 11 1 1 9 7 30 -12 24
13 Flekkerøy 20 2 10 8 18 32 10 1 6 3 11 14 10 1 4 5 7 18 -14 16
14 Rosenborg II 21 1 3 17 19 60 11 1 1 9 11 26 10 0 2 8 8 34 -41 6

Read more about 2. Division

The Norwegian 2. Division (often referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) is the third highest level of football in Norway. It has 28 teams divided into two divisions each with 14 sides. At the end of the season the team topping the league table, after 26 fixtures, is promoted while the bottom three are relegated.